Educator Reports and Data
Educator Certification and Standards conducts studies about teacher demographics, teacher attrition and retention, teacher shortages, mathematics and science teachers and administrators in Texas.
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- Newly Certified and New Hires Dashboard
- Educator and Certificate Production
- Insight to Impact Dashboard
- Teacher Demographics
- Teacher Attrition and Retention
- Mathematics and Science Teachers
- Administrators
- Other Reports
- Newsletter Archive
Newly Certified and New Hires Dashboard
The Newly Certified and New Teacher Hires Dashboards provide an improved understanding of the routes to being hired as a teacher for newly hired educators, as well as the relationship between teacher preparation, certification pathways, and new teacher hires in Texas public schools.
Educator and Certificate Production
The following dashboards present information about newly certified educators and newly awarded educator certificates:
Insight to Impact Dashboard
Insight to Impact is a educator preparation program (EPP) data dashboard that is currently in development. Check here for project updates.
Teacher Demographics
The following completed studies cover gender, ethnicity, and other demographics of employed and certified teachers:
- Employed Teacher Demographics 2015–2016 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Employed and Certified Teachers by Preparation Route 2013-2014 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Newly Certified Teacher Ages by Preparation Route 2017-2018 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Newly Certified Teacher Demographics by Preparation Route 2017-2018 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Teacher Retention by Demographics 2011-2012 through 2021-2022 (PDF)
Teacher Attrition and Retention
These studies cover rates of teacher persistence through certification, hiring, and continued employment:
- Employed Teacher Attrition and New Hires 2011–2012 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Employment of Initially Certified Teachers 2017–2018 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Teacher Attrition by LEA Size 2018–2019 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Teacher Retention by Preparation Route 2011–2012 through 2021–2022 (PDF)
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Teacher Retention by Pathway to First Year of Teaching 2012-2013 through 2021-2022 (PDF)
Mathematics and Science Teachers
These reports describe teacher demographics, certification, and experience:
- Experience of Math and Science Teachers 2014–2015 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Initial Mathematics and Science Teaching Certificates by Certification Field and Grade Level 2019-2020 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
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Newly Certified Mathematics and Science Teacher Demographics 2013-2014 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
Administrators
These studies cover principals, superintendents, and other administrative staff:
- Administrator Experience 2015–2016 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Employed Principal Attrition and New Hires 2011-2012 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Employed Principal Demographics 2014–2015 through 2022–2023 (PDF)
- Employed Superintendent Attrition and New Hires 2011-2012- through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Newly Certified Superintendent Demographics by Preparation Route 2017-2018 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Newly Certified Principal Demographics by Preparation Route 2017-2018 through 2022-2023 (PDF)
Other Reports
- Explore Out-of-Field Teaching Data
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2022-2023 (PDF)
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2021-2022 (PDF)
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2020-2021 (PDF)
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2019–2020 (PDF)
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2018-2019 (PDF)
- Out-of-Field Teaching Report 2017-2018 (PDF)
Historical Data
This section contains older studies.